puny是什么意思？

puny

英[ˈpju:ni] 美[ˈpjuni]

• adj. 小于一般尺寸的，微不足道的，弱小的，微弱的；

比较级：punier;

最高级：puniest;

例句

• We did not meet again for ten years,by then,the rather puny boy had grown into a six-foot man,weighing 200 pounds. 我们有10年没有见面了,本来是一个小不点的男孩子,现在已长成6英尺高200磅重的大个儿了。
• a puny child 弱小的孩子
• Have grandiose aims but puny abilities,great ambition but little talent. 眼高手低,志大才疏。
• That's the way with you whining , puny, pitiful players. 你们这种又爱哭 、 又软弱 、 又可怜的赌棍就是这样.
• Antonio was a puny lad, and not strong enough to work. 安东尼奥是个瘦小的小家伙, 身体还不壮,还不能干活.
• The lamb was a puny little thing. 羊羔瘦小孱弱。
• Have grandiose aims but puny abilities, great ambition but little talent. 眼高手低, 志大才疏.
• The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny. 中央银行掌握的资金实在太少了。
• ...a puny, bespectacled youth... 戴眼镜的瘦弱青年

同义词

• adj.
  puny的同义词之：小的,不重要的
  unimportant, trivial, petty,
  puny的同义词之：微小的;弱小的
  slight, weak, little, small, frail, delicate, fragile, meager,
• puny的同义词之：其他释义
  fragile, meager, tiny, trivial, petty, little, slight, short, delicate, unimportant, frail, small, weak,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  弱小的；微弱的
  Someone or something that is puny is very small or weak.
  例句
  ...a puny, bespectacled youth... 戴眼镜的瘦弱青年 The resources at the central banks' disposal are simply too puny. 中央银行掌握的资金实在太少了。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  小于一般尺寸的,微不足道的
  Have grandiose aims but puny abilities,great ambition but little talent. 眼高手低,志大才疏。
  弱小的,微弱的
  a puny child 弱小的孩子 We did not meet again for ten years,by then,the rather puny boy had grown into a six-foot man,weighing 200 pounds. 我们有10年没有见面了,本来是一个小不点的男孩子,现在已长成6英尺高200磅重的大个儿了。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. inferior in strength or significance;
  "a puny physique""puny excuses"
  2. (used especially of persons) of inferior size